On Thursday, 3 July 2025, due to French Air Traffic Control Strikes, Ryanair and EasyJet announced they would cancel hundreds of flights to and from France, and over French airspace. Disruption to travel is anticipated due to this strike.
If you’re already travelling
If you hold a policy with us and require emergency assistance due to this event, please contact our Emergency Assistance team as soon as it’s practicable and safe to do so.
For the latest advice, visit https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/.
How does this event affect your cover
Policies purchased after an event occurs will not provide cover for any losses which arise in relation to that event.
If you already had a policy with us, coverage may be available subject to the policy terms, conditions, limitations, and exclusions.
If your travel plans are affected
If you need to change your travel arrangements, contact your airline, cruise company or travel agent for assistance in the first instance.
Please retain all supporting documentation evidencing expenses incurred. Please remember as a term of your policy you must do everything you can to minimise losses. If you need to submit a claim, please complete the claim form and if you need help doing this, contact us.
If you have any other queries, please get in touch.
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